Schedule
- Easy-to-read wiki
- Hard-to-read release calendar
- iOS Schedule at https://wiki.mozilla.org/Firefox_for_iOS_Train_Schedule
Topics for This Week
- Update on tier 2 jobs? Is there a place we can look to see a list of all the tests we run? (And how to make sure checkins won’t fail before pushing?)
- Checkstyle & lint run automatically when you change Java files, unit tests will move to that system soon (https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1260874)
- For a more in-depth overview: https://wiki.mozilla.org/Mobile/Fennec/Android/Static_analysis
Friends of the Mobile Team
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- Andrew Lawson fixed bug 1153081 – Fix nits from Bug 1152609 (Swift 1.2 changes)
- Jan Henning [:JanH] fixed bug 1218317 – Size of files not displayed in “about:downloads” after restarting Firefox
- Jan Henning [:JanH] fixed bug 1229967 – Hardware menu button no longer closes the menu
- Jan Henning [:JanH] fixed bug 1263647 – Avoid unnecessary Tab:AudioPlayingChange messages
- Jan Henning [:JanH] fixed bug 1264717 – Add extended session store debug logging (behind a pref)
- Jan Henning [:JanH] fixed bug 1265011 – Add a test for the hardware menu key opening/closing the app menu
- Jorick Caberio fixed bug 1261039 – Remove Honeycomb code guarded by AppConstants.Versions.preHCMR1 / preHCMR2
- Jorick Caberio fixed bug 1261040 – Remove code guarded by AppConstants.Versions.preICS
- Mark Capella [:capella] fixed bug 1235508 – Re-implement fast Phone number selection on long-press
- Mark Capella [:capella] fixed bug 1263460 – Fix UI on Long press of empty Yahoo search field
- Maurya Talisetti fixed bug 1252982 – Clean up redundant settings code for authentication setting options
- Mike Kaply [:mkaply] fixed bug 1260758 – Add “distribution” field to core ping
- Mike Kaply [:mkaply] fixed bug 1264050 – The distribution/default directory should be checked even if there are no mcc or mnc directories
- Mouaad Aallam fixed bug 1261044 – Simplify/Replace AnimatorProxy class
- Rutuja fixed bug 1115006 – Use Downloads.getSystemDownloadsDirectory to get the download directory for about:memory
- Sebastian H. [:aryx][:archaeopteryx] fixed bug 1264576 – Fix typo from bug 682294 which prevents fetching of the error title for file access denied
- Tristan fixed bug 1178722 – Select with multiple selection – options visibility not respected in popup
- Tushar Saini (:shatur) fixed bug 1250387 – Kill GeckoConnectivityReceiver.java and improve GeckoNetworkManager.java
- bzrd_Sdn fixed bug 1256922 – Remove unused HardwareUtils.isLowMemoryPlatform()
- hennes fixed bug 1147912 – Prompt specially for tel: URIs as phone numbers
Team Updates
Android platform
snorp, jchen, rbarker, esawin, droeh
- Jim and I were in Taipei last week to talk to GFX and Media teams. They might do some stuff for us!
- More APZ/Media/Stability work
- bug 1263347 landed, which makes APZ much nicer
- Made some progress on bug 1164027, but not really any clear solution yet
Android front-end
margaret, liuche, mcomella, sebastian, ahunt, grisha
- Data layer for local vs. remote visits landed \o/
- Chipping away at reading list migration and combined history panel follow-up bugs
- Continued progress on core telemetry ping
- Beginning effort to improve site icons (first step towards updating top sites layout)
- Monitoring content notification and add to homescreen experiments
iOS
bkmunar, bnicholson, fluffyemily, fpatel, jhugman, sleroux, st3fan
Builds & Releases
- Third 4.0 TestFlight build is out. Please join the FIrefox Beta at http://bit.ly/1MxpjiC – These are ‘when things change’
- First L10N Build available at http://people.mozilla.org/iosbuilds/l10n.html (required LDAP) – These are daily.
Development Updates / Work in Progress
- [jhugman] Today Widget landed and demoed. There are bugs, please install it in your today|notification shade and use it.
- [jhugman] Home page started. Fairly straight forward, though “should autocomplete, just like the autoawesome bar” is easier to type than it is to refactor the awesomebar (all the work is in the Settings page!)
- [fluffyemily] Menu so very close to landing…
- [farhan] Third Party search development has started
- [bnicholson] Security fixes
- [bnicholson] Core ping started
UX
tecgirl, antlam, gemma, (sevaan)
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- Suggest new features for the iOS Roadmap Here
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